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Award - 2nd National Manufactured Products Exhibition
| Location | Japan |
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| Year | 35 (1902) |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a flag bearing the character 博 (exhibition) on a flagpole, set within a stylized chrysanthemum petal wreath in high relief. A circular legend in Chinese characters surrounds the wreath, reading the full title of the Second National Manufactured Products Exhibition held in Kyoto, Meiji year 35. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a central circular field bearing a single archaic seal-script character within a double ring. Surrounding the inner ring is a band of seal-script characters. The outer field is populated by four mythological creatures in high relief: a phoenix with spread wings at the top, a dragon at the right, a tortoise at the bottom, and a kirin (or tiger) at the left, representing the four divine beasts of East Asian tradition. |
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| Reverse lettering | 褒賞 製造物産 博覧会 |
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